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Perez drops to 13th with penalty at Austrian GP

SPIELBERG, Austria - Sergio Perez has dropped from fourth on the grid at Saturday's Austrian Grand Prix sprint race to 13th after all his lap times during Friday's Q3 session and one from Q2 were deleted. Perez cut a corner at Turn 8 on his fastest lap in Q2, meaning he progressed to the top-10 shootout (Q3) with a lap that should not have been valid. The FIA's stewards said they only realised the transgression after the Q3 session had started and decided to investigate the incident after qualifying. At 9 p.m. local time, the stewards confirmed Perez had cut the corner in Q2 and that his Q2 lap and all of his Q3 laps times had been deleted as a result. The deleted lap times means he drops...
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